a tissue consisting of a single layer of cells that lines the blood and lymph vessels, heart, and some other cavities
Derived forms
endothelial (ˌendoˈthelial)
adjective
endothelioid (ˌendoˈtheliˌoid)
adjective
Word origin
C19: New Latin, from endo- + -thelium, from Greek thēlē nipple
Examples of 'endothelia' in a sentence
endothelia
Morphologically, both endothelia had similar profiles of vesicles and cell volumes.
Radka Gromnicova, Mehmet Kaya, Ignacio A Romero, Phil Williams, Simon Satchell, BasilSharrack, David Male 2016, 'Transport of Gold Nanoparticles by Vascular Endothelium from Different Human Tissues.',PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4999129?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Further, no histological changes were detected in the endothelia of the vessels subject to intervention.
Johan Lundberg, Stefan Jonsson, Staffan Holmin 2011, 'Long term follow-up of the endovascular trans-vessel wall technique for parenchymalaccess in rabbit with full clinical integration.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3156715?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The immature eggs deposited by females against endothelia of venules will embryonate within days.
Carolina De Marco Verissimo, Jeremy Potriquet, Hong You, Donald P. McManus, JasonMulvenna, Malcolm K. Jones 2019, 'Qualitative and quantitative proteomic analyses of Schistosoma japonicum eggs andegg-derived secretory-excretory proteins', Parasites & Vectorshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3403-1. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We also present early evidence that leukemia cells contribute directly to vascular endothelia.
Angelica Trujillo, Christie McGee, Christopher R. Cogle 2012, 'Angiogenesis in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Opportunities for Novel Therapies', Journal of Oncologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/128608. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Endothelia in tumors, wounds and placenta express elevated levels of progranulin.
Huishi Toh, Mingju Cao, Eugene Daniels, Andrew Bateman 2013, 'Expression of the Growth Factor Progranulin in Endothelial Cells Influences Growthand Development of Blood Vessels: A Novel Mouse Model', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0064989. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Single swollen endothelia within angulated vessels were suspicious for a vascular tumor.
Gian Kayser, Claudia Kayser 2015, 'How do I diagnose Microscopic challenge: Kaposi Sarcoma of the oral mucosa', Diagnostic Pathologyhttp://www.diagnosticpathology.eu/content/index.php/dpath/article/view/73. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These results indicated that the cells recapitulated features of mitotically activated endothelia.
Nasim Akhtar, Marcia L. Padilla, Erin B. Dickerson, Howard Steinberg, Matthew Breent,Robert Auerbach, Stuart C. Helfand 2004, 'Interleukin-12 Inhibits Tumor Growth in a Novel Angiogenesis Canine HemangiosarcomaXenograft Model', Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Researchhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558604800563. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The loss ratio of cornea endothelia cells was 21.67%.
Bi-Hua Xie, Hai-Jia Xu, Bing Han, Zhuo Chen 2015, 'Application of manual small incision cataract surgery in age-related cataract', Guoji Yanke Zazhihttp://ies.ijo.cn/cn_publish/2015/8/201508020.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These differences are most likely representing physiological differences between endothelia in different vascular beds.
Kuster Niels, Nylund Reetta, Leszczynski Dariusz 2010, 'Analysis of proteome response to the mobile phone radiation in two types of humanprimary endothelial cells', Proteome Sciencehttp://www.proteomesci.com/content/8/1/52. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Notch pathway gene expression was determined in endothelia from hepatic metastases.
Alex Gordon-Weeks, Su Yin Lim, Arseniy Yuzhalin, Serena Lucotti, Jenny Adriana FranciscaVermeer, Keaton Jones, Jianzhou Chen, Ruth J. Muschel 2019, 'Tumour-Derived Laminin α5 (LAMA5) Promotes Colorectal Liver Metastasis Growth, BranchingAngiogenesis and Notch Pathway Inhibition', Cancershttps://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/5/630. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)